Remarkable run bolsters McPhillips' rising star status Within minutes of crossing the finish line of an epic 800 metre duel with Mark English, the brightest new star of Irish men's middle distance … Athletics • 21 Feb 21
Longford extend Padraic Davis' reign as manager Padraic Davis has been reappointed Longford senior football manager for another two years. GAA • 01 Dec 20
Laois overcome early wobble to edge out Longford A fantastic second half of football saw Laois overcome a battling Longford side in Glennon Brothers Pearse Park to set-up a Leinster semi-final clash with … GAA • 08 Nov 20
Six talking points from football championship throw-in Mickey Harte facing calls to go, the importance of winter goals, defending leads and the brilliance of Sam Mulroy are just some of the htalking … Football • 02 Nov 20
Longford hold firm to edge out Louth in tight contest Brave Longford overcame the horrendous conditions and the stiff challenge of Louth in Mullingar to secure their Leinster SFC quarter-final place. Football • 01 Nov 20
Longford concede Allianz Football League game with Cork Longford have conceded their Allianz Football League clash with Cork. GAA • 20 Oct 20
Glass sparkles on return as Derry overcome Longford Conor Glass' long-awaited senior debut capped a fine return to action for Rory Gallagher's Derry, who scored a fully-deserved eight-point victory over Longford at Celtic … GAA • 17 Oct 20
Longford seek venue change for league clash in Derry RTÉ Sport understands that Longford County Board have asked Croke Park to move their Allianz League Division 3 fixture against Derry out of Derry City. GAA • 13 Oct 20
Longford semi-finals off due to Covid-19 concerns The Longford SFC semi-finals scheduled for this weekend have been postponed due to two cases of Covid-19 among "active members of a GAA club" in … GAA • 25 Sep 20
Darcy ready to put shoulder to wheel for Longford Longford vice-captain Aoife Darcy is ready to return to action after missing the start of the year with what turned out to be timely surgery … GAA • 13 Jun 20
Longford v Bray off due to waterlogged pitch Longford Town's SSE Airtricity League Division 1 clash with Bray has been postponed due to a waterlogged pitch. Soccer • 07 Mar 20
Longford safe as Tipperary edge closer to the drop Longford consolidated their place in Division 3 for next year while still keeping their promotion hopes alive with a fine win over Tipperary in Glennon … GAA • 01 Mar 20
Guinness strikes late to give Down a priceless victory A goal from James Guinness in the 69th minute proved to be decisive for Down as Longford's suffered their first league defeat on a 2-13 … GAA • 22 Feb 20
Allianz HL Division 3A wrap: Longford snatch draw Longford and Armagh played out a draw, 0-09 apiece, in awful weather at Glennon Bros Pearse Park in Divison 3A of the Allianz Hurling League. GAA • 16 Feb 20
Leinster U20 FC 1/4-finals wrap: Dubs to face Meath Dublin, Meath and Kildare all progressed to the last four of the Leinster Under-20 football championship. GAA • 15 Feb 20
Longford put Leitrim to the sword to remain unbeaten A strong second half from Longford saw them retain their unbeaten start to Division 3 and inflict a second defeat on their near neighbours Leitrim … GAA • 09 Feb 20
Offaly fight back to pick up first league point It was honours even in O'Connor Park Tullamore as Offaly and Longford played out an exciting draw on Sunday. GAA • 02 Feb 20
Longford continue good start to 2020 in league opener Longford continued their fine start to 2020 with a three-point victory over Louth in their first game of Allianz Football League Division 3 at Glennon … GAA • 26 Jan 20
Football League 2020: House rules and Championship fate The battle ground in Division Two and Three has intensified in light of the Championship structural change, while the new playing rules are likely to … GAA • 24 Jan 20
Longford beat Offaly to lift the O'Byrne Cup Longford are the O'Byrne Cup winners for just the third time following a strong finish in Tullamore overpowering Offaly to give Padraic Davis' side huge … GAA • 18 Jan 20
O'Byrne Cup: Longford hand Farrell defeat in first game Dessie Farrell's reign as Dublin senior manager ended in defeat as Longford sealed their place in the O'Byrne Cup final. GAA • 11 Jan 20
Farrell names his Dubs team for first game at the helm Dessie Farrell has named his first Dublin team as he begins his reign at Longford in the O'Byrne Cup on Saturday. GAA • 10 Jan 20
O'Byrne Cup: Wins for Offaly, Westmeath, Meath, Wicklow Following Saturday's final round-robin games, the semi-final line up for the O'Byrne Cup will see Offaly take on Westmeath and Longford face Dessie Farrell's Dublin. GAA • 04 Jan 20
Six-point win for Longford over Carlow in O'Byrne Cup Longford saw off Carlow in the O'Byrne Cup second round as Dessie Reynolds' goal helped them to a 1-13 to 0-09 win over Glennon Brothers … GAA • 15 Dec 19
Clonguish crush Slashers to reign in Longford Clonguish Gaels claimed their fifth Longford SHC title and first since 2012 with a comprehensive victory over Longford Slashers at Glennon Brothers Pearse Park. GAA • 13 Oct 19
